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Amankora Paro

Admire the sleek rustic take on the traditional Bhutanese architecture

Step out your lodge, take a deep breath of the fresh mountain air and you'll be immediately relaxed

Sample some of the local delights before you set off for the day ahead

Sit down and reflect as you look down the valley through the surrounding pine forests

Kick back and unwind after a long day of adventures

Head to the sunken terrace and surround yourself with nature

Head of to the spa and have a soak in one of the traditional hot stone baths

Wonder through secret passage ways and admire the natural beauty

Sip on some local tea while you look out down the valley

Admire the sleek rustic take on the traditional Bhutanese architecture

The first Aman resort established in Bhutan, Amankora provides the perfect escape from everyday life. Leave your troubles at home and prepare for a relaxing break where you can unwind and reflect. The sleek modern take on cultural Bhutanese style is a welcome haven in the midst of the Paro Valley high up in the Eastern Himalayas. Take your pick from one of the 24 suites, breathe in the crisp fresh air and soak up the spectacular surrounding scenery.

Location

Near to the Balakhan village, Amankora is only a short 30 minute transfer from the local airport (Paro). At 2,250 meters above sea level the air could not be any fresher, take in a deep breath and we know you’ll be instantly relaxed. Close by is the 17th century Drunkyel Dzong where you can look up to the snow top peaks of the Jhomolhain and beyond.

Your Room

Each of the 24 great suites feature a traditional bukhari (wood burning stove) so you can cosy up after a long day of exploring. The combined lounge and bedroom contrasts the rustic elements with contemporary design, creating a spacious sanctuary with king sized beds and all the modern amenities. Gaze out down the valley and admire the view while you take a soak in your terrazzo clad bathtub.

Why we like it

If it’s an adventure your craving there are endless activities on offer, whether you fancy a tranquil spot of fishing in the local river or getting wet and wild while white water rafting, you won’t be disappointed. For those looking at unwinding and relaxing try the spa’s hot stone bath, whatever it is you are searching for the diverse surrounding will provide a never ending visual feast. Need we say more?